Patrick Macnee
Patrick Macnee (born February 6, 1922), British actor. Despite numerous roles in theatre, on television and in cinema, Patrick Macnee is still best known for as the inimitable secret agent John Steed in the series The Avengers, in which he played (chronological order) opposite female partners Honor Blackman (as Cathy Gale), Diana Rigg (Mrs Emma Peel) and Linda Thorson (Tara King). Years later his John Steed resurfaced in The New Avengers opposite Joanna Lumley and Gareth Hunt, respectively Purdey and Gambit.
Notable roles further include his part in A View to a Kill, parts in Alias Smith and Jones, and Battlestar Galactica's Count Iblis.
Note: This profile was written in or before 2003.
Patrick Macnee Facts
Birth Name | Daniel Patrick Macnee |
Occupation | Actor |
Birthday | February 6, 1922 (102) |
Sign | Aquarius |
Birthplace | London, England, United Kingdom |
Selected Filmography
Sweet 16 | ||
Creatures of the Night | ||
UFOs and Witchcraft | ||
The Howling | ||
The Sea Wolves | ||
Angels and Demons Revealed | ||
This is Spinal Tap | ||
A View To A Kill | ||
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